Journalists of the VGChartz portal calculated the sales of Sony’s PlayStation 5 consoles and Microsoft’s Xbox Series and came to the conclusion that the latter is much lower than the previous one. This has been reported bygambling addiction“.
It seems that Sony has outstripped Microsoft’s competitors with 15 million STB. Currently, PS5 has a market share of 62.7% and Xbox Series has a 37.3% market share in the game console market. It has been noted that the popularity of exclusive titles such as God of War: Ragnarok, Horizon: Forbidden West, The Last of Us: Part 2 and Spider-Man (2018) has not contributed in the least to the success of the PlayStation 5.
VGChartz also compared the sales of the current generation consoles with the previous one. So far the PS5 is 3 million behind its predecessor and the Xbox Series has managed to improve the results of the Xbox One by almost a million units.
The global release of Xbox Series X/S took place on November 10, 2020, and PlayStation 5 on November 19, 2020.
Formerly socialbites.ca we talked about itPhil Spencer, head of the Xbox division, admitted that he lost to Sony and Nintendo as the gaming brand lost ground even during the rivalry between Xbox One and PlayStation 4.